What’s the Problem? Joe Bryan Breaks Down Why the World Feels Broken - And How Bitcoin Fixes It Ep21

About this episode

Joe Bryan discusses the root causes of global issues and how Bitcoin can address them.

In Episode 21 of The Emerge 21 Show, we’re joined by Joe Bryan, creator of the viral Bitcoin explainer "What’s the Problem?"🎯 This episode is for anyone who's ever felt like something’s deeply wrong with the world — but can’t quite explain why. We dive into: Why inflation, broken politics, and struggling small businesses all stem from the same root cause How Joe’s video is helping millions understand Bitcoin — without ever mentioning it until the end The power of storytelling to spark lightbulb moments in non-technical minds The growing global movement to share this message in 45+ languages💡 What’s the Problem? isn’t just a video. It’s a tool. A movement. A way to finally connect the dots between today’s problems and Bitcoin’s promise. 👇 Watch Joe's viral video: 🌐 https://www.satsvsfiat.com/ 🌐 https://www.whatstheproblem.org/ 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes unpacking Bitcoin, business, and the emerging future. 🧠 Hosted by Alan & Chris 📢 Follow Joe: https://x.com/satmojoe 🎙 Follow us: https://x.com/Emerge21 | https://emerge21.com 🔗 Show Notes:00:00 — Intro & why Episode 21 is special02:00 — Joe’s background & how “What’s the Problem?” came to…

People in this episode

Hosts: Alan, Chris

Guest: Joe Bryan

Topics covered

• Bitcoin
• inflation
• politics
• storytelling
• small businesses
• global movement

Keywords

• Bitcoin
• inflation
• politics
• storytelling
• small businesses
• global movement
• viral video

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Emerge21, Bitcoin, UK, US

Books & works: What’s the Problem?

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